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Uber And The Cap Conundrum
Ridesharing // August 08, 2018

New York City. If you can make it there, you’ll make it anywhere. Except making it there might be tough if you are a ride-hailing firm. News from the last several weeks, and recently from The New York Times, reports that city officials are inching toward a...

Blockchain-based Uber App Planned By Kuaidi Dache CEO
Blockchain // May 29, 2018

Chen Weixing, Founder of Chinese ride-hailing app Kuaidi Dache and CEO of app developer Funcity, is gearing up to create a ridesharing service using blockchain technology. According to a report in CoinDesk, the new platform — announced over the weekend — will be developed along with Yang...

Kaspersky Lab Finds New Version Of Faketoken Aimed At Ride Hailing Customers
Security & Fraud // August 18, 2017

Kaspersky Lab announced Thursday (Aug. 17) it has discovered a new modification of the Faketoken Android Trojan, a mobile banking Trojan that can steal credentials from popular ride hailing applications. In a news release, a researcher announced that based on the results of Kaspersky Lab’s...

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Lyft Appoints Former Amazon and Microsoft Exec David Risher CEO as Founders Step Back

March 27, 2023
Locked in competition with Uber, which controls roughly 74% of the U.S. rideshare market, Lyft is changing leadership by appointing a new CEO as the company faces a difficult ride from a distant No. 2. In a Monday (March 27) blog post, Lyft confirmed that “co-founders Logan Green (chief executive officer) and John Zimmer (president) […]

Blockchain-based Uber App Planned By Kuaidi Dache CEO

May 29, 2018
Chen Weixing, Founder of Chinese ride-hailing app Kuaidi Dache and CEO of app developer Funcity, is gearing up to create a ridesharing service using blockchain technology. According to a report in...

Kaspersky Lab Finds New Version Of Faketoken Aimed At Ride Hailing Customers

August 18, 2017
Kaspersky Lab announced Thursday (Aug. 17) it has discovered a new modification of the Faketoken Android Trojan, a mobile banking Trojan that can steal credentials from popular ride hailing applications....